Topic
Community Infrastructure Levy
7 published works
Real Estate Insights
Our top 6 Planning Law takeaways in 2022 – Part 4: What happens if the local authority gets its CIL paperwork wrong?
Admittedly, a blog on the intricacies of the Community Infrastructure Levy ("CIL") doesn't sound like a very appealing prospect, but everyone needs their medicine occasionally. In December 2022, the Court…
Keeping It Real Estate
Ten CIL lessons 2020
By Rosie Shields, Harry Macgregor
We are now – thankfully – firmly out of 2020 and in the hands of 2021. Although reviewing the past year may not initially seem an appealing prospect, it is…
Keeping It Real Estate
It’s just a phase… isn’t it?
By David Wood
The recent judgment of the High Court in the Oval Estates case has highlighted the importance to developers in settling CIL phasing strategies early on in the planning process and…
Keeping It Real Estate
A cunning plan to avoid paying CIL?
By David Wood
Some might say that the community infrastructure levy ("CIL") is just a tax on developers to fund infrastructure, but a recent appeal case showed that it's also a handy yardstick…
Keeping It Real Estate
New Year, New CIL Regs to save £millions
The New Year has started off with a bang as changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Regulations 2010 were laid before Parliament. The draft 2018 Regulations correct an unintended…
Keeping It Real Estate
Government proposes certain planning applications be sent directly to Secretary of State
By Claire Dutch
The development industry has hardly had a chance to catch its breath since the introduction of the Localism Act and CIL when yet another raft of proposals to fundamentally reform…
Real Estate Legal Update
New Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations – what does this mean for you?
By Shelly Hayes, Emma Parsons, Catrin McHugh
On 6 April 2010, the new Community Infrastructure Levy (‘CIL’) Regulations came into force, partially replacing the current system of Section 106 agreements. There won’t be an immediate change in…